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“You are attempting to be logical, I suspect, and logic has little to do with government, and nothing at all to do with military administration.”

Robin McKinley book The Blue Sword

Source: The Blue Sword

“One doesn't generally look into mirrors when one is especially angry; one has better things to do, like pace the floor or throw things.”

Robin McKinley book The Blue Sword

Source: The Blue Sword

“There are things you don't want to know you can do”

Robin McKinley book Sunshine

Source: Sunshine

“Sometimes it is better not to know. Sometimes when you do know you just fold up.”

Robin McKinley book Sunshine

Source: Sunshine

“Never assume. Never make plans. Keep doing the press-ups and deep knee bends: you'll need all your strength and flexibility when your life suddenly implodes. Maybe it won't — some people do lead enchanted lives — but odds are that it will. Some time.”

Robin McKinley
Life , People , Time

“I don't believe in fate," she said at last. "But I do believe in… loopholes. I think a lot of what keeps the world going is the result of accidents — happy or otherwise — and taking advantage of these.”

Robin McKinley book Sunshine

Source: Sunshine

Fate , World , Thinking , Happiness

“Then marry me. For I love you, and I do not believe there is anything so wrong with you. You are fair in my eyes and you lie fair on my heart.”

Robin McKinley Deerskin

Source: Deerskin

Love , Lie , Heart

“We kings do develop a certain ability to recognize objects under our noses.”

Robin McKinley book The Hero and the Crown

Source: The Hero and the Crown

“Can you trust me, he said. Not will you. Can you.
Can I trust him?
What do I have to lose?”

Robin McKinley book Sunshine

Source: Sunshine